Kara Swisher Predicts Potential Merger of Musk's X and Trump's Truth Social
The tech journalist envisions a collaboration between Elon Musk and Donald Trump that could transform social media into a powerful propaganda tool.
- Tech journalist Kara Swisher discussed the potential merger of Elon Musk's X, formerly Twitter, with Donald Trump's Truth Social following Trump's election victory.
- Swisher suggested that the merger could turn the platforms into 'meme stocks,' generating significant profits despite their current poor business performance.
- She emphasized that Musk's acquisition of X was not about financial loss but rather a strategic investment to create a propaganda platform.
- Swisher raised concerns about the political influence Musk could wield, given his extensive interests in the federal government and his support for Trump.
- Elon Musk's net worth increased substantially after Trump's win, highlighting the financial stakes involved in their potential collaboration.